Province of British Columbia
34th Parliament, 2nd Session
INDEX
Debates of the Legislative Assembly (Hansard)
March 9, 1987 to March 11, 1988
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
RCMP
See: Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Raab, Frieda
Mentioned: (Campbell) 3748 (Johnston) 3747
Rabbitt, James T. (Yale-Lillooet)
Adoption process 3469
Address in Reply 3466-9
Agricultural Land Commission, mandate of 4895
Agricultural land reserve and free trade agreement 4895
Agricultural land reserve, exclusions from, appeals 4895
Agricultural land reserve, land freeze, compensation to farmers 4895
Agriculture and Fisheries ministry, estimates 4894-5
Budget debate 3740-2
Budget process 3741
Canadian Pacific Railway, Boundary subdivision, closing of 5188
Canadian Pacific Railway, Hope-Midway line, closing of 5188, 5189
Capital investments, increase in 3467
Computers in school system 3468
Conservation officers, salaries 3742
Day care centres, funding for 3469
Debt, elimination of 3467
Deputy Chairman, appointment as 3467, 3740-1 (Strachan) 3459
Diking program 3742
Eastgate, electrical service, provision of 5436
Economy of B.C., diversification of 3468
Economy of B.C., planning for 3468
Education funding 3741
Electoral boundaries, past committees of Legislature on 5292
Environment and Land Use Committee, mandate of 4895
Expenditures on capital projects, success of 3469
Extended-care facilities, Yale-Lillooet constituency 3741
Farmers, bona fide status, revenue requirement for 3741
Federal-provincial relations 3741-2
Federal resources, B.C. 's share of 3468
Gold, Yale gold fields 3468
Government, role of 3741
Gross provincial product 3467
Handicapped children, assistance for 3741
Health ministry, appropriation, 1988-89 fiscal year 3741
High technology industry 3467
Highway 19, alternative route, construction of 3742
Hospitals, extensions to, Yale-Lillooet constituency 3741
Industries, resource industries 3469
Job creation, new jobs 3467
JobTrac program 3742
Kaon factory, federal funds for 3469
Kettle Valley Railway, history of 5187-8
Kettle Valley Railway line, preservation of 5189
Land use and mining 4157
Land use, conflicts in 4157
Land use, integrated land use 4157, 4158
Logan Lake, assistance to 3741
Meech Lake accord 3469
Mineral industries, taxation of 3468
Municipalities Enabling and Validating Amendment Act (No. 2) (1988) 5436
Natural gas, Vancouver Island pipeline, federal funds for 3469
Pacific Rim countries, trade with 3468
Parks system, additions to 4158
Princeton, downtown revitalization program 3741
Rafting, commercial river rafting, legislation re 3468
Rafting, Thompson River 3468
Resorts, seasonal resorts, property taxes 3741
Royal Commission on Education, recommendations 3468
Royal Commission on Electoral Boundaries, preliminary report, special committee of Legislature on 5292-3
Social welfare programs 3467, 3469
Stein Valley, integrated use of 4157
Stein Valley, road location and construction 4157
Stein Valley, use of, role of Lytton Indian band in 4157, 4158
Student aid 3468-9
Student aid, Passport to Education program 3741
Tourism, Yale-Lillooet constituency 3468
Transportation and Highways ministry, appropriation, 1988-89 fiscal year 3742
Tribute to (Speaker) 5570
Unemployment rate 3467
Water use, conflicts in 4157
Racehorses
Breeding industry (Gran) 3535 (Michael) 3579 (Smith, B.R.) 3735-6, 3880 (Throne speech) 3458
Racetracks (Automobile racing)
Racetrack for lower mainland area (McCarthy) 4535 (Williams) 4534-5
Racetrack, report on (McCarthy) 4535
Racetracks (Horse-racing)
Racetrack, need for (Smith, B.R.) 3601, 3880
Racetrack, relocation of (Rose) 4189
Racetrack, Vancouver area (Gran) 3535 (Smith, B.R.) 3736
Racquetball
Prince Rupert facility, bingo licence (Miller) 3923, 3924 (Smith, B.R.) 3924
Radar in speed limit enforcement
Radar cameras, use of (Skelly) 3674
Radiation technology
Mentioned: (Sihota) 4171
Rafting (Sports)
Advisory Committee on Commercial River Rafting (Strachan) 4619, 5175, 5176
Commercial river rafting, legislation re (Rabbitt) 3468 (Strachan) 3550-1 (Throne speech) 3457
Commercial River Rafting Safety Act. See name of act
Companies with qualified staff, number of (Smallwood) 5247 (Strachan) 5247
Employees, categories of (Edwards) 5247 (Strachan) 5247
Employees, inspection of (Smallwood) 5247 (Strachan) 5247
Jurisdiction over (Smallwood) 5246 (Strachan) 5246
Registrar (Strachan) 5247
Regulations (Strachan) 4620
Regulations, acceptability of to industry (Strachan) 5175
Regulations and small operators (Smallwood) 5175
Regulations, contravention of, penalty for (Edwards) 5248 (Strachan) 5248
Regulations, phase-in period for (Smallwood) 5247 (Strachan) 5247
Report on (Strachan) 3550, 4599
Report on, cover picture (Smallwood) 5175 (Strachan) 5176
Thompson River, rafting on (Rabbitt) 3468
Railroads — Rates
Eastern Canada, freight rates to (Michael) 4526
Railway Act (Canada)
Mentioned: (Davis) 5425 (Edwards) 5253
Ramsar convention on wetlands
Mentioned: (Rose) 4866
Ranchers
Cariboo ranchers (Vant) 4795
Ranches
Ranching, expansion of (Williams) 5130
Rangelands
Cariboo, grazing leases (Parker) 4795 (Vant) 4795
Cariboo, grazing rights (Vent) 4795
Grazing areas (Parker) 4800-1
Grazing leases and permits (Parker) 4795
Pasture lease, proposal re (Parker) 4795
Range fees (Parker) 4819 (Rose) 4819 (Vant) 4790
Range fees, Green Paper on (Rose) 4819
Value of and use of for forests (Parker) 4820 (Rose) 4819
Rape victims
Counselling services (Sihota) 5171, 5172
Kamloops sexual assault centre (Sihota) 5173
Services to (Sihota) 5171, 5172-3
Rate of interest
See: Interest rates
Ravensdale family
Mentioned: (Blencoe) 4721
Raynet Communication Systems Inc.
Mentioned: (Sihota) 4171
Rayonier Canada Ltd.
Pulp mill, purchase of (Parker) 4779 (Williams) 4779
Reach Community Health Centre, Vancouver, B.C.
Mentioned: (Clark) 3648
Reach for Speech
Mentioned: (Cashore) 5018
Reagan, Ronald
Mentioned: (Brummet) 4412 (Clark) 3520, 3649 (Crandall) 3698 (Edwards) 5392 (Hanson, G.) 5263 (Harcourt) 4594 (Messmer) 3609 (Miller) 3717 (Rose) 4004, 4313, 4530, 4873, 4894 (Sihota) 3698 (Smallwood) 5256, 5541
Real estate developments
Shoreline property (Sihota) 5393 (Smith, B.R.) 5393
Real estate sales tax
B.C. Place land, tax on sale of. See entries under British Columbia Place, Vancouver, B.C.
Payments, confidentiality of information re (Couvelier) 4923
Real property
Property transactions, liability in (Throne speech) 3458
Real property tax
Assessors, manuals for (Couvelier) 5415
Charitable and religious organizations, exemption for (Blencoe) 5279-80, 5306 (Johnston) 5208, 5279, 5306
Elderly, property tax increase for (Rose) 4011
Exemptions under Municipal Act (Johnston) 4936 (Rose) 4936 (Strachan) 4935
Homeowner grant (Couvelier) 4361 (Stupich) 4098 (Vant) 3730
Homeowner grant, flexibility in amount of (Brummet) 4448 (Rose) 4448
Homeowner grant, increase in (Blencoe) 4230, 4386 (Couvelier) 4204, A. 4857 (Harcourt) Q. 4856-7 (Rose) 4198, 4383, 4448, 4449
Homeowner grant program, cost of (Couvelier) 3623
Homeowner grant, renters in rural areas (Blencoe) 4385-6 (Johnston) 4230, 4383, 4386 (Miller) 4386 (Rose) 4383
Homeowner grant, restrictions on, impact of (Miller) 4386 (Johnston) 4386
Homeowner grant, veterans' widows, widowers (Blencoe) 4230, 4932 (Johnston) 4933
Industrial assessments, formula for (Blencoe) 5415, 5415-6
Industrial buildings, school tax relief (Clark) 4229 (Couvelier) 4200, 4229
Industry; tax on resource industry property (Blencoe) 4937 (Johnston) 4937
Land Tax Deferment Amendment Act, 1988. See name of act
Machinery and equipment, removal of tax on (Jones) 3654
Minimum tax based on owner's income (Blencoe) 4932
Minimum tax payable, increase in (Stupich) 4208
Mobile home owners, property tax deferment for (Couvelier) 4190 (Sihota) 4190 (Stupich) 4190
Municipal Amendment Act, 1988. See name of act
Property tax system, reform of (Stupich) 3635
Provincial-Municipal Partnership (Taxation Measures) Amendment Act, 1988. See name of act
Resorts, taxation of (Couvelier) 3624
Rural areas, tax refunds, report tabled (Couvelier) 3981
Rural property, tax increase (Couvelier) 3626 (Edwards) 3773 (Savage) 3653 (Stupich) 4098, 4693
Rural property tax levy, calculation of (Couvelier) 4193 (Stupich) 4193
Rural property, taxation of (D’Arcy) 3668-9
School tax. See entries under Education — Finance
Sechelt Indian Government District Home Owner Grant Act. See name of act
Sechelt Indians, homeowner grant (Johnston) 5047
Storage tanks, assessment of (Blencoe) 5415 (Couvelier) 5415
Taxation (Rural Area) Amendment Act, 1988. See name of act
Tourist Accommodation (Assessment Relief) Act. See name of act
Vacant land and taxation system (Blencoe) 3836
Vancouver, property tax levels (Michael) 3724
Winnipeg, property tax levels (Michael) 3724
See also: Real estate sales tax
Reason Foundation
Mentioned: (Lovick) 5266
Reclamation of land
Diking program (Rabbitt) 3742
Recreation
Funding for sports and recreation (Reid) 4318
Ministerial responsibility for (Reid) 4317 (Smallwood) 4317
Recreation areas
Backcountry recreation (Edwards) 4789 (Parker) 4789
Maintenance work (Edwards) Q. 5049
Recreational land use. See entries under Land use
Recycling (Waste, etc.)
Delta, recycling (Strachan) 4663
Mississauga recycling project (Strachan) 4664
Promotion of (Bruce) 3585-6 (Peterson) 3562-3 (Smith, S.D.) 3524 (Throne speech) 3457
Recycled products, value of (Hagen, A.) 4664 (Strachan) 4664
Recycling (Smallwood) 4630, 4632 (Strachan) 4632, 4663, 4664
Red Cross Society
Bone marrow, registry for (Boone) 4836 (Long) 4835, 4836
Mentioned: (Boone) 4096
Redman, Errol C.
Dismissal of (Lovick) Q. 4394, 4697, 4698, 4711-2 (Rogers) 4698, 4711 (Vander Zalm) A. 4394
Statements by (Lovick) 4698 (Rogers) 4698
Ree, Angus (North Vancouver-Capilano)
B.C. Teachers' Federation “Labour in Education” package, content 4689, 4690
B.C. Teachers' Federation “Labour in Education” package, proposal re 4689
Cassiar connector, design of 5065
Cassiar connector, Vancouver city funds for 5065
Lions Gate Bridge, traffic volume 5066
Riste, George M., vacating of land 5066
Second Narrows Bridge, traffic volume 5066
Stanley Park causeway 5065-6, 5067
Transportation and Highways ministry, estimates 5065, 5065-6, 5066-7, 5069
Upper Levels Highway, BMX track 5067
Upper Levels Highway, Lonsdale intersection 5066
Upper Levels Highway, Lonsdale intersection, accidents 5067
Upper Levels Highway, Lonsdale intersection, property acquisition for 5066
Reed, F Leslie C. (Les)
Letter quoted (Miller) 4781
Mentioned: (Miller) 4780, 5340 (Parker) 4781
Referendums
Municipal referendums, holding of (Johnston) 5208, 5279
School tax referenda. See entries under Education — Finance
Use of (Harcourt) 4856
Reforestation
Grazing of replanted land (Parker) 4819 (Rose) 4819
Marginal lands, reforestation of (Miller) 4806 (Parker) 4806
Nelson-Creston constituency, NSR land (Dirks) 3590
Planting, quality of (Miller) 4803
Policy on (Parker) 4735
Prince George area, reforestation (Boone) 3578
Reforestation (Boone) 3578 (Chalmers) 3660 (D’Arcy) 3501 (Jacobsen) 4764 (Miller) 4736-7 (Parker) 3857, 4736 (Smith, S.D.) 3523 (Throne speech) 3458 (Vant) 3730
Responsibility for (Parker) 3494
Reform Party
Mentioned: (Loenen) 5191
Refuse and refuse disposal
Incinerator in Burnaby. See entries under Greater Vancouver Regional District
Waste management, funding for (Strachan) 4598
Waste management, plan for (Strachan) 4663
See also: Hazardous wastes; Pollution; Recycling (Waste, etc.) ; Sewage disposal
Regent College
Board of governors, term of service for members (Campbell) 4316, 4711
Principal, title change to president (Campbell) 4711
Regent College Amendment Act, 1988
(Bill PR401) (Campbell) 1R, 4316; report 4419; 2R, 4710; C, 4710-1; 3R, 4711; RA, 4733
Speakers: Campbell 4711; Clark 4711
Regent College, board of governors, term of service for members (Campbell) 4316, 4711
Regent College, principal, title change to president (Campbell) 4711
Regional districts
Grants (Blencoe) 4928-9 (Johnston) 4929
Legislation re (Kempf) 3481 (Throne speech) 3457
Legislation, review of (Johnston) 4900
Planning function (Cashore) 3847-8
Planning grants (Blencoe) 4929
Registered Nurses' Association of British Columbia
Nursing Statutes Amendment Act, 1988. See name of act
Professional conduct committee commended (Mowat) 5361
Professional conduct committee decisions, appeals (Dueck) 5360
Professional conduct committee, powers of (Dueck) 5360
Mentioned: (Brummet) 5361 (Dueck) 4984, 5359, 5361 (Mowat) 5361
Registered Psychiatric Nurses' Association of British Columbia
Registrar-general of voters
Funding for, proposal re (Marzari) 5513
Regulations Act
Mentioned: (Brummet) 5432 (Miller) 5342 (Parker) 5342 (Speaker) 5569
Rehabilitation
Kelowna rehabilitation unit (Dueck) 4951
Reichmann family
Mentioned: (Kempf) 4763 (Miller) 5079 (Williams) 4495, 4761
Reid, Patrick
Mentioned: (Veitch) 3706, 5284
Reid, Hon. William E. (Surrey-White Rock-Cloverdale)
Minister of Tourism, Recreation and Culture
Access Awareness Week, celebration of 4812
Ainsworth Hot Springs, tourist attraction, funding for 4272
Air pollution, smell in industrial areas 3489
Alaska ferry system, coordination with B.C. Ferry Corporation 4287
Alaska Highway tourism, promotion of 4261, 4265
Alberta, tourist trade, cooperative advertising 4265
Alexander Mackenzie Trail, funding for project 4258
Alpha Beta Co., tourist trade, cooperative advertising 4266
Artreach task force 4249, 4307
Artreach task force, report 4321
Arts, employment in 4307
Arts, funding for 4321
Arts, funding for, lottery funds 4320
Arts, JobTrac program 4321
Arts organizations, business plan basis for 3486
Automobiles, safety inspection 3488
Barkerville Historic Park, admission fee, revenue 4301
Barkerville Historic Park, concession operators, compensation to 4301, 4305
Barkerville Historic Park, concession operators, negotiations with 4305
Barkerville Historic Park, contract personnel, payment to 4301
Barkerville Historic Park, designation as provincial heritage property 5422
Barkerville Historic Park, expenditures on 4301
Barkerville Historic Park, funding for 4303, 4306
Barkerville Historic Park, interpretation programs, contractors for 4305
Barkerville Historic Park, official opening 4303
Barkerville Historic Park, staff 4300
Barkerville Historic Park, staff, payment to actors 4306
Barkerville Historic Park, Wake-Up-Jake Restaurant 4301
B.C. Forest Museum, funding for 4303
B.C. Forest Museum, JobTrac program 4303
B.C. Steamship Company (1975) Ltd. vessels, sale of 4320
Budget debate 3774-5
Canada's Fitweek, celebration of 4540
Chamber of commerce tourist facilities, funding for 4276-7
Coasting Trade and Commercial Marine Activities Act, impact of 4287, 4317
Commonwealth Games, 1994, Victoria as site for 3489
Convention centres, funding for 4276
Coquihalla Highway, impact on Cache Creek 4278
Coquihalla Highway, users 4270
Cottonwood House, funding for, capital funds 4303
Cottonwood House, security of 4301
Cruise ship industry 3488
Cruise ship industry, value of 4271
Cruise ships, charges to 4287
Cruise ships, pocket-cruising 4317
Cruise ships, sailings into Victoria 4271
Culture, funding for 4307, 4321
Culture, funding for community projects 4307
Culture, funding for, lottery funds 4320
Culture, funding for, three-year contracts 4320, 4321
Culture, JobTrac program 4321
Deficit, reduction in 3486
Diano, Enrico, role of 4323
Diano, Enrico, spending authority 4323
Ecomuseum in Cowichan-Malahat constituency 4303
Economic and regional development agreement, tourism subagreement
Economic plan for B.C. 3486
Economic strategy, White Paper on 3486
Education funding 3488
Environment and Land Use Committee, representation on 4287
Fort Langley tourist attraction, funding for 4272
Fort Steele Heritage Park, admission fee 4298
Fort Steele Heritage Park, concession operators, compensation to 4305
Fort Steele Heritage Park, concession operators, negotiations with 4305
Fort Steele Heritage Park, designation as provincial heritage property 5422
Fort Steele Heritage Park, funding for 4303, 4305, 4305-6
Fort Steele Heritage Park, interpretation programs, contractors for 4305
Fort Steele Heritage Park, Kershaw General Store 4305
Fort Steele Heritage Park, official opening 4303
Fort Steele Heritage Park, sewing machine spindles, purchase of 4305, 4305-6
Fort Steele Heritage Park, Wild Horse Theatre, admission to 4298
Free trade agreement 3487
Gold Rush Trail, promotion of 4261
Gold Rush Trail, signs for 4258, 4261, 4306
Government funds, remarks re allocation of (Williams) Q. 5076
Graham Island, tourist infrastructure 4285
Handicapped, campsite and trail development program for 4812
Health care, alternative health care practitioners, use of 3487
Health information system, development of 3487
Heritage properties, status of roads on 5423
Heritage sites, designation as provincial heritage properties 5422
Highway names, signs for 4268-9
Highway 3, logo for 4268-9
Highways, signs for tourist facilities 4269
Hotel industry 3774
Hotel room rate, increase in 4275
Hotel room tax 4272
Hotel room tax, revenue 4253
Hotel room tax, surtax, use of 4273, 4274
Hotels, income from visitor accommodation 4252
Hotels, occupancy rate 3487, 4252, 4259
Hotels, Prince George, occupancy rate 4259
Inside British Columbia program 4266
Jerome, Harry, statue 4837
Jerome, Harry, tribute to 4837
JobTrac program, Fernie 4281
JobTrac program, funding for 3721
JobTrac program, funds, New Westminster 4281
JobTrac program, funds, use of 4280-1
JobTrac program, Sooke 4281
Koocanusa Lake, water level and tourist industry 4251, 4252
Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 2) (1988) 5422, 5423, 5427, 5427-8, 5428
Moving picture industry in B.C. 3486
Multiculturalism 4322
Multiculturalism, council of multicultural representatives 4324, A. 4659
Multiculturalism, funding for 4322
Multiculturalism, government policy on 4324
Multiculturalism, grants, allocation of 4323
Museums, admission fee 4251, 4296
Museums, admission fee revenue, use of A. 3981
Museums, attendance and admission fee 3774
Museums, visitors to, survey of 3487
Natural resources, multi-use of 4287
New Approaches Task Force 4249, 4307, 4321
Organ donation, registry for 3488
Overwaitea Foods, tourist trade, cooperative advertising 4266
Pacific Coach Lines, sale of 4320
Pacific National Exhibition, board chairperson, appointment of 5428
Pacific National Exhibition, funding for 5428
Pacific National Exhibition, lottery funds for 5428
Parks, campgrounds, privatization of A. 3598, 4295, 4296
Parks, federal parks, visitors to 3489
Parks, visitors to, 1987, number of 3489
Partners in Tourism program 3774, 4256, 4263
Partners in Tourism program, funding for 4253-4, 4255, 4299
Partners in Tourism program, private sector contribution to 4253
Prince Rupert, cruise ship industry 4287, 4288
Prince Rupert, Indian cultural centre building, use of 4287
Prince Rupert, museum, funding for 4287
Prince Rupert, museum, transfer of to Indian cultural centre building 4287
Prince Rupert, tourists, ferry traffic 4288
Prince Rupert, tourists, vehicle rentals 4288
Princess Marguerite, sale of 4320
Princeton, tourist industry 4269
Privatization 3486
Project Pride Task Force 3487, 4249, 4321
Project Pride Task Force, report 4307
Publishing industry in B.C. 3486
Queen Charlotte Islands, tourist infrastructure 4284-5, 4286
Queen Charlotte Islands Museum, funding for 4284
Recreation, ministerial responsibility for 4317
Ride of a Lifetime program 4261-2, 4262, 4263
Royal British Columbia Museum, admission fee revenue, use of A. 3981
Royal British Columbia Museum, admission to, free times 4304
Royal British Columbia Museum, donations to 3981
Royal British Columbia Museum, funding for, capital funds 4304
Royal British Columbia Museum, improvement to 4304, 4306
Royal British Columbia Museum, management of, transfer of 4304
Royal British Columbia Museum, visitors to, information re 4296-7, 4304
Sandspit, forest museum, proposal for 4286
School Canadiana, future operation of A. 5209
School Canadiana, referral of concerns re to committee on cultural heritage 5209
Schoolgrounds, litter 3488-9
Scott Road, Delta, upgrading of 4258
Seniors' Games, assistance to 4322
Sooke, museum 3486
South Moresby National Park, compensation for 3489
South Moresby National Park, promotion of 4251
South Moresby National Park, tourist infrastructure 4284-5, 4286
Sports clubs, business plan basis for 3486
Sports, funding for sports and recreation 4318
Sports, Premier's sports award program 4837, A. 5145
SuperHost program 4266
Surrey, ice facilities 4318
Surrey, parks and recreation department 4318
Surrey, recreational facilities 4318
Tourism Civic Pride program 4259, 4281, 4282
Tourism, Recreation and Culture ministry, estimates 4249, 4250-1, 4252, 4252-3, 4253-4, 4254-5, 4255-6, 4256, 4257, 4258, 4258-9, 4259, 4261, 4261-2, 4262, 4262-3, 4263, 4263-4, 4264-5, 4265, 4265-6, 4266, 4267, 4268, 4268-9, 4269, 4269-70, 4270, 4270-1, 4271, 4271-2, 4272, 4272-3, 4273, 4274, 4275, 4275-6, 4276, 4276-7, 4277-8, 4278, 4278-9, 4280, 4280-1, 4281-2, 4284, 4284-5, 4286, 4286-7, 4288, 4295, 4296, 4296-7, 4298, 4298-9, 4299, 4300-1, 4301, 4303, 4304, 4305, 4305-6, 4306, 4307, 4317, 4318, 4318-9, 4319, 4320, 4320-1, 4321, 4322, 4323-4
Tourism, Recreation and Culture ministry, job training, funding for A. 3721
Tourist attractions in B.C. 3487
Tourist attractions, signs for 4268
Tourist industry 3487-8
Tourist industry, advertising, cooperative programs 4261, 4265-6, 4266
Tourist industry, advertising, magazine advertisements 4263, 4264
Tourist industry, advertising, Super, Natural British Columbia advertisements 4265
Tourist industry, advertising, television advertisements 4263, 4264
Tourist industry and economy 4250-1
Tourist industry, British Columbians, in-province touring 3488
Tourist industry, California market 4264, 4318-9
Tourist industry, California, marketing budget for 4318
Tourist industry, California, television advertisements 4318
Tourist industry, Cariboo, information re visitors to 4264-5
Tourist industry, employees 4253
Tourist industry, JobTrac program 4251, 4258, 4259
Tourist industry, marketing 4249, 4276
Tourist industry publications, funding for 4263
Tourist industry publications, provision of 4278
Tourist industry revenue 4249, 4253
Tourist industry, statistics on, 1987 4319
Tourist industry, visitors, number of 3487-8, 4249, 4252
Tourist industry, visitors, spending in B.C. 3487, 4249
Tourist information centre, Dawson Creek, queries to 4277
Tourist information centre, Delta 4267, 4277, 4279, 4280
Tourist information centre, Douglas border crossing 4267, 4279, 4280
Tourist information centre, Fernie, queries to 4277
Tourist information centre, George Massey Tunnel 4277, 4279
Tourist information centre, Merritt, queries to 4277, 4278
Tourist information centre, New Westminster 4280
Tourist information centre, Quesnel, queries to 4277
Tourist information centre, Surrey 4267, 4279, 4280
Tourist information centres, directional signs for 4267
Tourist information centres, funding for 4277, 4278, 4280
Tourist information centres, queries to, number of 4277-8
Tourist information centres, staffing of 4280
Transportation and Highways ministry sign shop, Langford, cost of signs 4205
Travel counsellors, 800 phone number 3774, 4251, 4318, 4319
Travel counsellors, 800 phone number, advertising of 4263-4
Travel counsellors, 800 phone number, employees 4257
Travel counsellors, 800 phone number, expenditure on 4254, 4256, 4261
Travel counsellors, 800 phone number, information supplied 4255-6
Travel counsellors, 800 phone number, number of calls 4255-6, 4276
Travel counsellors, number of 4255
Vancouver financial centre, development of 3488
Vancouver Island Princess, sale of 4320
Vancouver Island, tourist trade A. 4095
Victoria convention centre, bookings 4276
Victoria convention centre, funding for 4275
Victoria Health Project 3486, 3487
“Visitor `87”, availability of 4250
“Visitor `87”, content 4250
Washington State, tourist trade, cooperative advertising 4265
Whistler, hotel room tax, surtax 4273
Reindeer
Parasite, work on (Brummet) 4476
Reallocation program (Blencoe) 4475 (Brummet) 4475
Reisman, Simon
Grand Canal scheme (Edwards) 5254
Rent
Rent review process, need for (Blencoe) 3837
Rental housing
Construction of (Cashore) 3847
Damage deposits, recovery of (Cashore) 3846 (Richmond) 3847
Illegal suites (Cashore) 3845 (Richmond) 3846
Vacancy rate (Cashore) 3847
Victoria, vacancy rate (Blencoe) 3835 (Cashore) 3847 (Richmond) 3836
Rentalsman
Office of, reinstitution of (Barnes) 4015 (Blencoe) 4013 (Cashore) 3846
Repap Enterprises Inc.
Prince Rupert pulp mill, purchase of (Williams) 5179-80
Skeena Cellulose Inc. pulp mill, operation of (Miller) 4758 (Parker) 4758
Skeena Cellulose Inc. pulp mill, re-evaluation of (Miller) 4758
Republic National Bank of New York (Singapore) Ltd.
Mentioned: (Sihota) 5523
Research
Funding for (Couvelier) 3625
Reservoirs
Level of (Edwards) 4787
Level of, advance notice re (Edwards) 4788
Recreational value (Davis) 5449 (Edwards) 4251-2, 4787, 5448-9, 5449
Residential Tenancy Act
Amendments to (Hanson, L.) 4012
Expenditures under act (Cashore) 3976
Hotels, long-term tenants, coverage of (Cashore) 3977
Information advertisements re (Hanson, L.) 4013
Mobile homes, provisions for (Hanson, L.) 4020 (Sihota) 4020, 4021
Proclamation of (Cashore) 3848 (Hanson, L.) 4012
“Renting in British Columbia” brochure (Hanson, L.) 4013
Toll-free line for assistance under act (Cashore) 3977
Violations of act, number of cases heard (Hanson, L.) 4012
Violations of act, number of prosecutions (Cashore) 3977 (Hanson, L.) 4013
Mentioned: (Blencoe) 4013 (Cashore) 3846 (Hanson, L.) 3936, 4019 (Sihota) 4018, 4019
Residential tenancy branch
Regional offices, proposal re (Hanson, L.) 4012-3
Services of, use of government agents (Hanson, L.) 4013
Staff (Cashore) 3976 (Hanson, L.) 4012
Staff services in northern B.C. (Cashore) 3976
Resort Municipality of Whistler Amendment Act, 1988
(Bill 49) (Minister of Municipal Affairs) 1R, 5207; 2R, 5281-2; C, 5307; 3R, 5308; RA, 5530
Speakers: Blencoe 5307, 5308; Johnston 5281, 5307
Municipal parklands, developers' cash in lieu of land (Blencoe) 5280
Property tax exemptions, charitable and religious organizations (Blencoe) 5279-80 (Johnston) 5279
Whistler, bylaws, approval of (Johnston) 5281
Whistler, Municipal Affairs minister's powers re development (Blencoe) 5282
Whistler, municipal works and services, approval required for (Blencoe) 5307, 5308 (Johnston) 5307
Whistler, official community plan, approval for (Blencoe) 5282
Whistler, powers of municipality (Blencoe) 5281-2 (Johnston) 5207, 5281
Resorts
Cariboo, fishing resorts (Vant) 3729
Property, assessment of (Chalmers) 3660 (Couvelier) 3624 (Jansen) 3646
Seasonal resorts, property taxes (Couvelier) 3624, 4215 (Rabbitt) 3741 (Stupich) 4194, 4215 (Vant) 3729
Tourist Accommodation (Assessment Relief) Act. See name of act
Resource Investment Corporation Amendment Act, 1988
(Bill 44) (Provincial Secretary and Minister of Government Services) 1R, 5033; 2R, 5178-85; C, 5286; 3R, 5286; RA, 5530
Speakers: Clark 5180-1; Lovick 5183-4, 5286; Michael 5182-3; Miller 5181-2; Veitch 5178, 5184-5; Williams 5178-80
B.C. Hydro, Mainland Gas division, foreign ownership (Clark) 5180
B.C. Resources Investment Corp., assets (Williams) 5179
B.C. Resources Investment Corp., board of directors (Williams) 5179
B.C. Resources Investment Corp., debt (Williams) 5180
B.C. Resources Investment Corp., employees, jobs lost (Williams) 5180
B.C. Resources Investment Corp., investment in Kaiser Resources Ltd. (Williams) 5179
B.C. Resources Investment Corp., investment in North Sea oil (Williams) 5179
B.C. Resources Investment Corp., losses (Williams) 5180
B.C. Resources Investment Corp., name change (Lovick) 5183, 5183-4 (Veitch) 5033, 5178 (Williams) 5180
B.C. Resources Investment Corp., Prince Rupert pulp mill, management of (Miller) 5181
B.C. Resources Investment Corp., Prince Rupert pulp mill, sale of (Miller) 5181 (Williams) 5179
B.C. Resources Investment Corp., pulp mills, sale of (Williams) 5179
B.C. Resources Investment Corp., shareholders, rights of (Veitch) 5033
B.C. Resources Investment Corp., shares, value of (Michael) 5183 (Miller) 5181, 5182
Canadian Cellulose Co. Ltd., assets (Williams) 5179
Canadian Cellulose Co. Ltd., Prince Rupert pulp mill, government purchase of (Miller) 5181
Canadian Cellulose Co. Ltd., profit (Williams) 5179
Government business enterprises, acquisitions during NDP administration (Veitch) 5184-5 (Williams) 5179
Government business enterprises, failure of elsewhere (Michael) 5182-3
Investments, foreign, support for (Veitch) 5178
Plateau Mills Ltd., profit (Williams) 5179
Saskatchewan, potash companies, purchase of (Michael) 5182
Westar Group Ltd., annual report (Williams) 5180
Westar Group Ltd. shares, ownership of, removal of restriction on (Clark) 5180 (Veitch) 5178
Resource revenue stabilization fund
Mentioned: (Lovick) 4236, 4244
Resource Revenue Stabilization Fund Act
Repeal of (Couvelier) 4199
Retail trade
Increase in (Vander Zalm) 3618
Retail sales (Couvelier) 3622
Retirement
Industry (Serwa) 4011
Mandatory retirement, Supreme Court of B.C. decision on (Cashore) 3545
See also: Civil service retirement
Retirement, Places of
Boundary-Similkameen constituency (Messmer) 3611
B.C., promotion of (Clark) 4163-4
Victoria, retirement population (Hanson, G.) 3711
Revelstoke, B.C.
Dredging costs, validation of borrowing for (Johnston) 4749, 5161
Natural gas line extension to (Couvelier) 4129
Revelstoke Dam
Sale of, possibility of (Clark) 5197, 5200 (Harcourt) 5310
Mentioned: (Brummet) 3762 (Davis) 5368 (Williams) 5398
Revenue
Budget stabilization fund. See name of fund
Cariboo forest industries contribution to (Vant) 3500
Corporation income tax revenue (Sihota) 3689
Estimate of, 1987-88 fiscal year (Stupich) 4203 (Vant) 3729
Estimate of, 1988-89 fiscal year (Couvelier) 3626 (Sihota) 3690
Estimates of (Couvelier) 4204
Excess revenue, use of (Couvelier) 3626
Fluctuations in (Peterson) 3677
Forest industry, revenue (D’Arcy) 3501 (Miller) 3715
Medical Services Plan premiums, revenue (Guno) 3732
Source of (Fraser, R.) 3685-6
Stabilization of (Couvelier) 4361 (Stupich) 4361
Taxation revenue, source of (Clark) 3649
User fees, increase in, revenue (Couvelier) 3626
Revised Statutes of British Columbia
Mentioned: (Speaker) 5569
Rhodes, Frank
Mentioned: (Couvelier) 4099
Rice, Jacqueline
Mentioned: (Hagen, S.) 4031
Richmond, Hon. Claude H. (Kamloops) Minister of Social Services and Housing
Address in Reply 3571-5
Adoption Act, review of 3781, 3824
Adoption disclosure registry 3854
Adoption, parents, age limit on 3804
Adoption, parents, single parents 3804
Adoption, special needs children 3781
Advanced Education and Job Training ministry, estimates 4085-6
Agricultural land reserve, review of 3877
Alcohol abuse, Vancouver downtown area 3810
Armitage, Andrew, dismissal of 3855
Automobile safety inspection, private sector testing 3573
Boundary-Similkameen constituency, assistance to 3873
Boundary-Similkameen constituency, JobTrac funds 3873
Boundary-Similkameen constituency, privatization, effects of 3872
Boundary-Similkameen constituency, tourist industry 3869, 3871
B.C. Housing Management Commission, role of 3834
Child abuse 3780
Child care workers, training of, college programs 3803
Children in care 3795
Children in care, court decisions on 3795
Children in care, number of 3797
Children, problem children, placement of in motels 3848
Children, school-age children, number of 3780
Children, services for 3780
Children, services for, field offices 3780
Children, services for, funding for 3780-1
Children, special-care home program 3781
Clearwater, problems 3572
Copper, price of 3573
Coquihalla Highway, impact of 3873
Coquihalla Highway, impact on Boundary-Similkameen region 3869
Coquihalla Highway, impact on Fraser Canyon communities 3868
Coquihalla Highway, impact on Hope-Princeton Highway 3868
Coquihalla Highway, impact on Penticton 3867
Cridge Centre for the Family, second-stage housing 3849, 3850
Day care centres, government payments to A. 5077, A. 5145
Day care, federal government, negotiations with 3800
Day care, franchised operations 3802
Day care, funding for 3781, 3824
Day care, funding for, federal funds 3800, A. 4748, A. 4749
Day care, infant day care 3801
Day care, infant day care subsidy 3781, 3802, 3823, A. 3905
Day care, infant day care subsidy, criteria for eligibility A. 4748
Day care, infant day care subsidy, recipients 3802-3
Day care, proprietary day care 3804
Day care, provision for in schools 3804
Day care, standards for 3801-2
Day care, subsidization of 3782, 3824
Development regions, decision-making at local levels 3861
Development regions, loan guarantees, criteria for 3876, 3877
Development regions, regional seed capital program 3865
Development regions, regionalization of province 3574-5, 3865, 3873
Drug abuse, Vancouver downtown area 3810
Elderly, housing for 3834
Elderly, housing for, granny flats 3835, 3848
Elderly, mobile home tenants 3832
Elderly, social housing units, number of 3833
Employment, federal programs 3787
Employment Plus and JobTrac program A. 5144
Employment Plus program, benefits 5144
Employment Plus program, use of A. 5144
Family life education, program in schools 3825
Family planning agency, funding for 3826
Family Relations Amendment Act (1988) 5396
Family, services for 3780
Family, services for, field offices 3780
Family, services for, funding of 3780-1
Family support homemaker service, funding for 3827
Family, support services, pilot project 3780
Family, support workers, Vancouver and Victoria 3780
Foster home care, foster homes appeal 3518, 3781, 3854
Foster home care, foster homes, shortage of elsewhere 3517-8
Foster home care, foster parents, number of 3518
Foster home care, rates for 3841
Free trade agreement 3573-4
Free trade agreement, impact on Okanagan Valley 3870-1
Free trade agreement, Kamloops meeting on 3572
Fruit industry and free trade agreement 3871
GAIN Action Committee, mandate of 3787
GAIN Action Committee, recommendations 3781, 3829
GAIN Action Committee, report 3829
GAIN for Handicapped recipients, earnings exemption 3782
GAIN for Handicapped recipients, work transportation allowance 3782
Government, decentralization 3574-5
Graham family, children in care, case referred to 3795, 3821
Grape growing and free trade agreement 3871
Guaranteed Available Income for Need Amendment Act, 1987, implementation of 3823
Handicapped, transportation of preschoolers, funding for A. 4748
Helpline for Children 3780
Hewett Group, pilot projects, transfer of program 3789
Hewett Group, Williams Lake pilot project 3790
Highland Valley Copper mine, expansion of 3573
Highway 19, alternative route, construction of 4085
Hotels, long-term tenants, landlord-tenant contract for 3839
Hotels, long-term tenants on social assistance 3839
Housing, cooperative housing 3849
Indians, child welfare agreements 3780
Indians, child welfare projects 3780
Industry, diversification of 3574
Infant development program 3781
Infants, special-care home programs 3781
Initiatives for Strengthening the Family program 3858
Initiatives for Strengthening the Family program funds, use of 3811, 3823-4
Job creation, new jobs 3787, 3809
Kamloops, air service to 3871
Kamloops, companies moving to 3866
Kamloops constituency 3572-3
Kamloops constituency, mining industry 3572-3
Kamloops, economy 3574
Kelowna, civil service employees, number of 3873
Landlord-tenant disputes, court fees 3847
Lansdowne Senior Citizens' Society, drop-in centre 3572
McLeod Lake Indian band, agreement with on child welfare 3780
Maintenance payments, welfare recipients' entitlement to 3823
Mental patients, community facility for ex-patients 3831
Mentally handicapped, care of, monitoring of 3831, 3840
Mentally handicapped, care of, standards of care 3781
Mentally handicapped, community caregiving personnel, compensation for 3841
Mentally handicapped, community caregiving personnel, training for 3840
Mentally handicapped, community residences for 3781
Mentally handicapped, deinstitutionalization of 3780, 3831-2
Mentally handicapped, services for, field offices 3780
Mentally handicapped, services for, funding for 3781
Mentally handicapped, services for, social workers 3780
Mentally handicapped, transportation of 3840-1
Mentally ill, deinstitutionalization of 3831-2
Mount Lolo, radar site 3572
Nanaimo Youth Services, group home, closing of 3842, 3847
Negative income tax, proposal re 3805
Neubauer, Joanne, study on disabled 4748
Okanagan College, funding for 3873
Okanagan Valley towns, growth of 3869
Penticton, air service to 3869, 3871
Penticton, airport, customs officers 3871
Penticton, tourist attraction 3867
Pesticides, sales tax on, impact of 3873
Rental housing, damage deposits, recovery of 3847
Rental housing, illegal suites 3846
Rental housing, vacancy rate, Victoria area 3836
Residential tenancy act in Ontario 3847
Schoolchildren, hungry children 3812-3
Schoolchildren, school lunch program, funding for A. 3462, A. 3463, 3813
Schoolchildren, school lunch program, Vancouver 3813, A. 4809
Shelter Aid for Elderly Renters program, funding for 3833
Shelter Aid for Elderly Renters program, future of 3832
Social housing, construction of and vacancy rate 3833
Social housing, construction of, criteria for 3848-9
Social housing, construction of, priorities in 3834
Social housing, Crown land for 3835
Social housing, federal agreement on 3833
Social housing programs 3781
Social housing, Vancouver, need for 3839
Social housing, Victoria area 3836
Social housing, waiting-list for 3848
Social housing, zoning of land for 3836, 3848
Social Planning and Research Council, report A. 4809
Social services, allegations re cutbacks in 3575
Social Services and Housing ministry, area managers 3780
Social Services and Housing ministry, district supervisors 3780
Social Services and Housing ministry, estimates 3779-82, 3787-8, 3789, 3790, 3795, 3796, 3797, 3798, 3799, 3800, 3801, 3801-2, 3802, 3802-3, 3803-4, 3804, 3805, 3806-7, 3807-8, 3808, 3808-9, 3810-1, 3811, 3812-3, 3813, 3814, 3815-6, 3821, 3821-2, 3823, 3823-4, 3825, 3826, 3827, 3828, 3829, 3829-30, 3830, 3830-1, 3831-2, 3832, 3833, 3834, 3835, 3836, 3837, 3839, 3840-1, 3841, 3842, 3846-7, 3848-9, 3849, 3850, 3851, 3853-4, 3855, 3860, 3861, 3865-6, 3866, 3866-7, 3867, 3868, 3868-9, 3869, 3870-1, 3871, 3872, 3872-3, 3873, 3875-6, 3876, 3877, 3877-8
Social Services and Housing ministry, family and child service 3854
Social Services and Housing ministry, field offices, increase in 3780
Social Services and Housing ministry, housing offices 3846
Social Services and Housing ministry, housing responsibilities, survey on 3846
Social Services and Housing ministry, review of cases handled by ministry 3797, 3854
Social Services and Housing ministry, social workers for families and children, reallocation of 3780
Social Services and Housing ministry, staff recruitment and retention 3780
Social Services and Housing ministry, staff, retention of in north 3787
Social Services and Housing ministry, staff thanked 3779
Social Services and Housing ministry, staff training 3780
Social services, delivery of, changes in 3575, 3779-80
Social services, regionalization of 3574
Social welfare programs and restraint 3782-3
Social workers, status 3786
Social workers, workload 3854
Special warrants and Financial Administration Act 3876
Street kids 3810-1
Street kids, Project Reconnect 3780-1, 3810-1
Superintendent of family and child service, relationship to government 3798-9, 3854
Superintendent of family and child service, responsibilities 3799
Thompson-Okanagan development region, assistance to businesses 4085
Thompson-Okanagan development region, committees, number of 3865, 3875, 3876, 3877
Thompson-Okanagan development region, employees, number of 3875
Thompson-Okanagan development region, investment, foreign investors 3573, 3871
Thompson-Okanagan development region, loan guarantees, applications for 3865
Thompson-Okanagan development region, projects, tracking of 3876
Thompson-Okanagan development region, special warrant, expenditures 3865
Trade legislation, United States 3573
Tranquille property, disposal of 3572
Unemployment, Kamloops constituency 3572, 3787
Unemployment rate 3787
Unmarried mothers, family support homemaker services for 3827
Unmarried mothers, homes for 3781, 3824, 3850
Unmarried mothers, homes for, number of participants 3825
Unmarried mothers, support services for 3781, 3824
Volunteers, work of 3572
Welfare fraud 3787
Welfare fraud inspectors, cost of and recoveries 3822
Welfare fraud inspectors, number of 3822
Welfare payments, tax credits as substitute for 3805
Welfare rates elsewhere 4809
Welfare rates, increase in A. 4809
Welfare rates, level of 3805, 3822
Welfare rates, parents of school-age children A. 5076
Welfare recipients 3807
Welfare recipients, child care costs of single parents 3826
Welfare recipients, counselling for, pilot project 3782, 3839
Welfare recipients, crisis grants 3815, 3822
Welfare recipients, day care surcharge, payment of 3806
Welfare recipients, designation of as unemployable 3781, 3828, 3854, A. 3858, A. 3904
Welfare recipients, designation of as unemployable and training programs 3821-2
Welfare recipients, designation of as unemployable, rates A. 4003
Welfare recipients, designation of, change in and income loss 3806
Welfare recipients, designation of handicapped 3781
Welfare recipients, earnings exemption 3782
Welfare recipients, employment for, community agencies 3837
Welfare recipients, employment for, field offices 3780
Welfare recipients, employment program, federal funds for 3787
Welfare recipients, employment programs 3781, 3782
Welfare recipients, number of 3786-7
Welfare recipients, number of hotel tenants 3860
Welfare recipients, number of without fixed address 3860
Welfare recipients, shelter allowance 3839
Welfare recipients, small business operators 3782, 3829
Welfare recipients, staff increase to deal with 3807
Welfare recipients, training program for 3781
Welfare recipients, work transportation allowance 3782
Wife abuse, safe-home program 3849
Wife abuse, transition houses, funding for 3849
Wife abuse, transition houses, number and location of 3849
Wife abuse, transition houses, staffing of 3850
Richmond, B.C.
Advisory planning commission (Clark) 4889, 4890 (Sihota) 5317
Agricultural land reserve, exclusions from (Stupich) 4693
Freeway, completion of (Rogers) 4231
Golf course, exclusion of from ALR (Rose) 3512
Terra Nova land. See entries under Terra Nova land, Richmond, B.C.
Richmond General Hospital, Richmond, B.C.
CAT scanner (Dueck) 5003 (Loenen) 5003
Deficit (Loenen) 5002
Funding for (Loenen) 5002-3
Psychiatric ward (Loenen) 5003
Richmond Senior Secondary School, Richmond, B.C.
Mentioned: (Brummet) 4309
Richter, Frank
Mentioned: (Stupich) 3593
Ride of a Lifetime program
Funding for (Edwards) 4262 (Reid) 4262
Participants (Edwards) 4262
Program (Edwards) 4162 (Reid) 4261-2, 4262, 4263
Riegert, A.L.
Mentioned: (Davis) 5425
Right of property
Agricultural land reserve and property rights (Rose) 4529
Property rights (Rose) 4458, 5560 (Smith, S.D.) 4457-8, 4458-9, 5555-6
Rights, Civil
See: Civil rights
Rights of children
See: Children's rights
The Rights of Permanent Hotel Residents, An Act to Affirm
(Bill M202) (Barnes) 1R, 4131
Riis, Nelson Andrew
Mentioned: (Richmond) 3787 (Sihota) 4109 (Smith, S.D.) 3523, 4458, 5204 (Vander Zalm) 4249
Rioux, Marcel
Quebec in Question mentioned (Lovick) 5567
Riste, George M.
Land, vacating of (Ree) 5066
Ritalin
Mentioned: (Barnes) 3812 (Dueck) 5005 (Richmond) 3810
Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers
Mentioned: (Rogers) 4724
Rithet Building, Victoria, B.C.
Mentioned: (Veitch) 4773
River rafting
See: Rafting (Sports)
Riverview Heights
See entries under Port Coquitlam, B.C.
Riverview Hospital, Port Coquitlam, B.C.
Administration of by society (Dueck) 3941
Board (Dueck) A. 3941, 4952 (Rose) Q. 3941
Clinical programs (Dueck) 4952
Closing of, savings effected, use of savings (Harcourt) 5012
Downsizing of (Cashore) 5020 (Dueck) 3942, 5013, 5020 (Harcourt) . 5017
Downsizing of and community safety (Dueck) A. 3533, A. 4070 (Rose) Q. 3533
Downsizing of, effects of (Dueck) A. 3532-3 (Rose) Q. 3532
Downsizing of, savings effected (Dueck) 5014
Forensic institute patients at large (Rose) 3954
Forensic institute patients, responsibility for (Rose) 3954 (Smith, B.R.) 3954
Land, sale of, information re (Williams) 4499
“Mental Health Consultation Report” (Cashore) 5021 (Dueck) 4952, 5013, 5020 (Harcourt) 5011, 5017
Nursing staff, shortage of (Rose) Q. 3941
Officials, meeting with (Harcourt) 5011
Out-patients, psychiatric services for (Dueck) A. 3942 (Rose) Q. 3941, Q. 3942
Patients, dangerous patients and staffing levels (Dueck) A. 4070
Patients, dangerous patients, number of (Rose) Q. 3941
Psychiatric nurses, recruitment of (Dueck) 4070
Replacement of (Dueck) 4952 (Hagen, A.) 4957
Retention of (Dueck) 5013-4
Staff, hiring freeze (Cashore) 5024 (Dueck) 5024
Staff injuries (Dueck) A. 3533 (Rose) Q. 3533
Staff, morale (Cashore) 5024
Staff retirements (Dueck) 3533
Staff, tribute to (Dueck) 4974
Staff, working conditions (Cashore) 5024
Mentioned: (Cashore) 5020, 5023 (Dueck) 3767 (Harcourt) 5011 (Marzari) 4981 (Richmond) 3831 (Rose) 4974 (Williams) 4515
Road signs
See: Traffic signs and signals
Roads
Bypasses, construction of (Miller) 5122
Cariboo constituency roads (Vant) 3730-1
Construction and reconstruction of, priorities in (Lovick) 4683, 4684 (Rogers) 4683
Construction industry and planning for highways (Rogers) 4724
Construction of, policy on (Lovick) 5063
Construction of, politics as factor in (Lovick) 5063 (Rogers) 5064
Contractors, profits (Clark) 3521
Economy of province and expenditure on highways (Lovick) 4681 (Rogers) 4682
Expenditures on, reporting of, proposal re (Lovick) 5125 (Rogers) 5065
Funding for, federal funds (Rogers) 5066 (Vander Zalm) 5140
Highway names, signs for (Edwards) 4268 (Reid) 4268-9
Logging roads (Lovick) 4840 (Michael) 4840
Maintenance of, contractors' employees, benefits (Lovick) 5117 (Rogers) 5117
Maintenance of, contractors' liability insurance (Lovick) 5116 (Rogers) 5116
Maintenance of, contractors, payments for use of public facilities (Lovick) 5117 (Rogers) 5117
Maintenance of, contracts, competition for (Lovick) 5109 (Rogers) 5110
Maintenance of, employee group bids, allegation re (Fraser, R.) 4700
Maintenance of, employee groups, applications (Lovick) 4699
Maintenance of, employee groups, financing of (Rogers) 5110
Maintenance of, employee groups, prequalification requirements (Rogers) 4700
Maintenance of, funding for (D’Arcy) 3671
Maintenance of, privatization of (Blencoe) 3496, 4932, 4932-3 (Boone) 3575-6 (Clark) 3522 (D’Arcy) 3504, 3670-1 (Davis) A. 4327 (Fraser, R.) 3507 (Harcourt) Q. 4327, 5093, 5103 (Johnston) 4932 (Lovick) 5109, 5110-1, 5111-2, 5112, 5113, 5113-4, 5114, 5114-5, 5115-6, 5116, 5116-7, 5117, 5118 (Michael) 4840 (Rogers) 4232, 5110, 5111, 5112, 5113, 5114, 5115, 5116, 5117, 5117-8, 5118 (Sihota) 4690
Maintenance of, privatization of and development regions (Lovick) 5115 (Rogers) 5115
Maintenance of, privatization of, conflict of interest guidelines (Lovick) 5118 (Rogers) 5118
Maintenance of, privatization of, contractors, B.C. contractors (Lovick) 5112 (Rogers) 5112
Maintenance of, privatization of, contractors, future of small contractors (Lovick) 5 111
Maintenance of, privatization of, contractors, use of local contractors (Rogers) 5112
Maintenance of, privatization of, contracts (Rogers) 4722 (Vant) 4722
Maintenance of, privatization of, costs (Lovick) 5111, 5116, 5117 (Rogers) 5117
Maintenance of, privatization of, district manager's actions referred to (Lovick) 5118 (Rogers) 5118
Maintenance of, privatization of, emergency services, problems re (Lovick) 5111 (Rogers) 5111
Maintenance of, privatization of, employee discount (Lovick) Q. 4578 (Rogers) A. 4578, 4700
Maintenance of, privatization of in Boundary-Similkameen region (Williams) 3872
Maintenance of, privatization of in past (Strachan) 4691
Maintenance of, privatization of, lease payments for vehicles (Boone) 4239
Maintenance of, privatization of, liability issue (Rogers) 4702 (Sihota) 4702
Maintenance of, privatization of, monitoring of (Lovick) 5110-1, 5113, 5114 (Rogers) 5113, 5114
Maintenance of, privatization of, performance bonds (Rogers) 5112
Maintenance of, privatization of, performance standards (Harcourt) Q. 4327 (Lovick) 5111-2 (Rogers) 5110, 5112
Maintenance of, privatization of, policy on (Lovick) Q. 4965 (Rogers) A. 4965
Maintenance of, privatization of, quality control (Lovick) 5113 (Rogers) 5111, 5113
Maintenance of, privatization of, remote areas (Lovick) 5110
Maintenance of, privatization of, savings (Lovick) 5117 (Rogers) 5113, 5117
Maintenance of, privatization of, shop tools (Rogers) 4722 (Vant) 4722
Maintenance of, privatization of, use of Highways equipment (Lovick) 5115-6 (Rogers) 5116
Maintenance of, region 1, employee group application (Lovick) 4699, 4700
Maintenance of, region 1, negotiations (Lovick) 4711 (Rogers) 4711
Maintenance of, regional staff, meetings on privatization (Rogers) 4711
Maple Ridge to Hope, proposal for freeway (Jacobsen) 4724
Nanaimo constituency, expenditures on (Rogers) 5126
Nass Valley, highway system (Guno) 3733
National parks, road maintenance in (Rogers) 4684
North Island constituency roads, expenditures on (Rogers) 5121
Planning for, five- and ten-year plans (Lovick) 5062 (Rogers) 4682, 4724, 5062, 5065
Planning for, three-year plan (Boone) 5064 (Rogers) 5064
Prince George area, highway construction (Boone) 5064 (Rogers) 5065
Reconstruction of (Rogers) 5066
Traffic problems, lower mainland area (Fraser, R.) 5068
Vancouver Island roads, expenditures on (Gabelmann) 3759 (Lovick) 5125 (Rogers) 4682
Vancouver Island transportation routes (Bruce) 3585-6
Roads and Transportation Association of Canada
Mentioned: (Rogers) 5235
Roberts, Arthur
Mentioned: (Couvelier) 4541
Roberts Bank, B.C.
Port, access to, control over (Edwards) 5254
Robinson, Bernard
Resignation of and views on privatization (Sihota) 3963 (Smith, B.R.) 3963
Robinson, Lyman
Principal Savings and Trust Co. inquiry (Hanson, L.) 3936
See also entries under Principal group of companies
Robson, B.C.
Castlegar-Robson ferry (Rogers) 5071, 5072
Castlegar-Robson ferry, privatization of (D’Arcy) 4989
Castlegar-Robson ferry, Rita M. Johnston's statement re (D’Arcy) 4990
Castlegar-Robson ferry, traffic (D’Arcy) 4989
Robson Bight, B.C.
Foreshore land, acquisition of (Strachan) 4227
Protection of (Gabelmann) 4643
Robson ferry
Termination of service (D’Arcy) Q. 4431 (Rogers) A. 4431-2
Rogers, Hon. C. Stephen (Vancouver South) Minister of Transportation and Highways
Airports, assistance to local airports 4232
Airports, snow-clearing 4232
Albion ferry, traffic volume 5071
Alex Fraser Bridge, sign for 5119, 5120
Alex Fraser Bridge, traffic volume 5066
Alkali Lake, social changes 5239
Automobile headlights, testing of 5055
Automobile safety inspection 4231
Automobile safety inspection and insurance, coordination of 5055
Automobile safety inspection centres, licences for 5055
Automobile safety inspection centres, number of 5053-4
Automobile safety inspections, brakes, inspection of 5053, 5055
Automobile safety inspections, exemptions, farm trucks 5061
Automobile safety inspections, fee for 4231, 5058
Automobile safety inspections, monitoring of 5059
Automobile safety inspections, private sector inspection 4231, 5057
Automobile safety inspections, purpose of 5060
Automobile safety inspections, testing equipment 5054, 5055
Automobile safety inspections, vehicles tested under previous program 5053, 5055
Automobile safety inspectors, training of 5054, 5056, 5059
Automobiles, emission testing 5059, 5060
Automobiles, emissions, Vancouver area problem 5060
Bella Bella, ferry, ro-ro facility 4232
Bridges 5121
Bridges, approaches to, engineering of 4683
Bridges, maintenance of, privatization of 4232
Bridges, repairs to 5066
B.C. Ferry Corporation, annual report tabled 5529
B.C. Ferry Corporation, dangerous cargo, transport of hay 4726
B.C. Ferry Corporation, employees, retirement of 3980
B.C. Ferry Corporation, employees, skippers 4704
B.C. Ferry Corporation, employees, women 4704
B.C. Ferry Corporation, fares and Coquihalla Highway costs 4721
B.C. Ferry Corporation, fares, commercial vehicles, discounts for 4716, 4727
B.C. Ferry Corporation, fares, disabled passengers 4716
B.C. Ferry Corporation, fares, discounts for off-peak travel 4729
B.C. Ferry Corporation, fares, increase in 4712, 4714, 4716
B.C. Ferry Corporation, fares, increase in, future increases 4713
B.C. Ferry Corporation, fares, over-65 age group 4728
B.C. Ferry Corporation, fares, overheight vehicles, Gulf
Islands routes 4728
B.C. Ferry Corporation, fares, peak pricing, proposal re 4732
B.C. Ferry Corporation, fares, students 4716
B.C. Ferry Corporation, fares, students' escorts 4729
B.C. Ferry Corporation, fares, students, Quadra Island 4716
B.C. Ferry Corporation, federal transport regulations 4715
B.C. Ferry Corporation, ferries, privatization of 4714
B.C. Ferry Corporation, fuel costs 4714
B.C. Ferry Corporation, Gulf Islands, emergency runs to, fee for 4716
B.C. Ferry Corporation, Gulf Islands routes, losses on 4716
B.C. Ferry Corporation, Gulf Islands, service to 4713
B.C. Ferry Corporation, Highways ferries, problems with 4713
B.C. Ferry Corporation, Highways ferries, transfer of 4721
B.C. Ferry Corporation, Highways ferries, vessel replacement 4715
B.C. Ferry Corporation, Horseshoe Bay terminal, expansion of 4705
B.C. Ferry Corporation, Horseshoe Bay terminal, parking, provision for 4722
B.C. Ferry Corporation, Iona-Gabriola Island link 4730
B.C. Ferry Corporation, liquor sales on board ferries 4703
B.C. Ferry Corporation, municipal services, use of 4726
B.C. Ferry Corporation, municipal taxation, exemption from 4725
B.C. Ferry Corporation, Nanaimo, benefits to 4725
B.C. Ferry Corporation, operation of 4715
B.C. Ferry Corporation, passengers, disabled persons 4716
B.C. Ferry Corporation, route 3, morning sailing 4719
B.C. Ferry Corporation, route 3, traffic 4719
B.C. Ferry Corporation, route 4, Fulford Harbour terminal 4718
B.C. Ferry Corporation, route 6 ferry 4731
B.C. Ferry Corporation, route 9, alternative for 4718
B.C. Ferry Corporation, route 9, Long Harbour terminal 4718
B.C. Ferry Corporation, route 10, vessel for 4719
B.C. Ferry Corporation, route 11, use of Queen of the North on 4720
B.C. Ferry Corporation, route 15, Indian bands' proposal for operation of 4714
B.C. Ferry Corporation, route 18, schedule, problems re 4729
B.C. Ferry Corporation, route 19 ferry, transfer of 4731
B.C. Ferry Corporation, route 23, vessel for A. 3980, 4715, 4729
B.C. Ferry Corporation, sailings and traffic, information to public re 4723
B.C. Ferry Corporation, sailings, late-night sailings 4704
B.C. Ferry Corporation, Saltspring Island terminal, Isabella Point 4718
B.C. Ferry Corporation, schedule and routes, changes to, consultation re 4712-3
B.C. Ferry Corporation, subsidy 4232, 4712, 4713-4, 4715
B.C. Ferry Corporation, Swartz Bay terminal, parking 4721-2, 4722-3
B.C. Ferry Corporation, terminals, parking problems 4721-2, 4723
B.C. Ferry Corporation, tourist industry and ferry service 4732
B.C. Ferry Corporation, tourist promotion, circle tour proposal 4719
B.C. Ferry Corporation, tourist promotion, package tours 4732
B.C. Ferry Corporation, traffic 4232, 5121
B.C. Ferry Corporation, traffic, commercial traffic 4703, 4712, 4716-7
B.C. Ferry Corporation, traffic, future growth 4703
B.C. Ferry Corporation, Tsawwassen terminal, highway to 4705
B.C. Ferry Corporation, vessels 4714, 5121
B.C. Ferry Corporation, vessels, capacity, increase in 4729
B.C. Ferry Corporation, vessels, children's playrooms 4703, 4714
B.C. Ferry Corporation, vessels, commercial concessions 4715, 4726
B.C. Ferry Corporation, vessels, commercial space 4714
B.C. Ferry Corporation, vessels, construction of A. 3979-80, A. 3980, 4232
B.C. Ferry Corporation, vessels, construction of during
NDP administration 4704
B.C. Ferry Corporation, vessels, design of 3980, 4704
B.C. Ferry Corporation, vessels, retirement of 3979
B.C. Ferry Corporation, vessels, standardization of 4731
B.C. Lottery Fund, grants to Indians 5210
B.C. Railway, board, changes to 4233
B.C. Railway, drug and alcohol abuse program 5072
B.C. Railway, operation of 4233
B.C. Railway, operation of, safety factors 5073
B.C. Railway, passenger service 4233, 5072
B.C. Railway, passenger service, student use 5072
B.C. Railway, promotional material on ferries 5072
B.C. Railway, Shalalth tunnel 5072
Burrard Yarrows Corp., docks, use of 4704
Cabinet Committee on Traffic Safety, plans for traffic safety 4231
Canadian National Railways, Hinton accident, report on 5073
Canadian Pacific Railway, Rogers Pass grade, levelling of 5107
Cassiar connector, beautification work 5065
Cassiar connector, design of 5066
Cassiar connector, federal funds for 5065, 5066
Cassiar connector, traffic load 5065
Cassiar connector, Vancouver city funds for 5066
Castlegar-Robson ferry 5071, 5072
Coho, use of 4714
Commercial Transport Act, amendments to 5235
Commercial vehicles, safety regulations 5059
Commercial vehicles, weight and dimension regulations, standardization of 4231
Coquihalla Highway, construction of 4684
Coquihalla Highway, cost of, auditor-general's report on 5062
Coquihalla Highway, impact on Fraser Canyon area 4684
Coquihalla Highway, phase 2 4683
Coquihalla Highway, phase 2 route, choice of 5107
Coquihalla Highway, phase 3 5069, 5069-70, 5070, 5124
Coquihalla Highway, phase 3, Aspen Grove to Okanagan connector 5068
Coquihalla Highway, phase 3, completion of 4231
Coquihalla Highway, phase 3, cost of 4697
Coquihalla Highway, phase 3, lanes, number of 4697
Coquihalla Highway, phase 3, report on 5068, 5069
Coquihalla Highway, phase 3, work on 4697-8
Coquihalla Highway, repairs to, cost of 5108
Coquihalla Highway, Summerland, access to A. 4965
Coquihalla Highway, truck traffic 4684
Dangerous substances, transportation of, safety standards 4231
Dene Indian nation, Kaska-Dene people 5241
Drivers' licences, alternative ID cards 5235, 5297
Drivers' licences, deaf drivers 5073, 5107
Drivers' licences, standards of licensing, agreements on 5108
East Pine River bridge, redecking of 5066
Ferries, inland ferry service A. 3980
Ferries, inland ferry system, hours of service 5071
Ferries, inland ferry system, privatization of 5071, 5072
Ferries, inland ferry system, report on 5071
Ferries, inland ferry system, tolls 5071
First Citizens' Fund, grants A. 5210
First Citizens' Fund, loan program A. 5210, 5242
First Citizens' Fund, lottery funds to A. 5210
First Citizens' Fund, operation of 4233
Fraser Canyon, highway signs 5124
Fraser River bridge, Albion area 4724
Fraser River bridges, location of 5064
Gabriola Island bridge, construction of 4705, 4730, 4731, 5126
Gang Ranch guests, use of B.C. Railway by 5072
Gasoline, leaded, tax on 5059
George Massey Tunnel, traffic volume 5066
Helmets, wearing of as safety measure 5060
Highway 1, maintenance of 4684
Highway 1, Salmon Arm area, plans for 4721
Highway 5A, use of for wood chip transport 5126
Highway 7, Maple Ridge-Mission section, widening of 4724
Highway 16, Yellowhead Highway, work on 4231, 5123
Highway 19, appropriation for, use of 5121
Highway 19, funding for 5126
Highway 19, Qualicum Beach area, work on 4231
Highway 97, Alaska Highway, maintenance of 5112
Highway 97, Clinton-Chasm section, paving of 4722
Highway 97, four-laning of 4231
Highway 97, Glenrose road intersection 5070
Highway 97, Hart Highway, accidents 4683-4
Highway 97, Hart Highway, work on 5123-4
Highway 97, mile 86 to mile 93 section, paving of 4720
Highway 97, upgrading of 5070
Highway 99, Horseshoe Bay-Whistler section, upgrading of 4231
Highway 99, Squamish Highway, construction work on A. 3943, A. 3979
Highway 99, Squamish to D'Arcy section, paving of 4684
Highway 99, Squamish traffic, use of ferry for 4719
Highway construction and reconstruction, priorities in 4683
Highway construction industry and planning for highways 4724
Highway construction, politics as factor in 5064
Highway construction, Prince George area 5065
Highway signs for radio frequencies 5124
Highway signs, illegal signage 5124
Highway signs, signage policy 5124
Highway signs, standards for 5124
Highways contractors, flexibility in dealings with 5510
Highways contractors, Peace River area, work for 5112
Highways contracts, Commissioner Inquiry into the Coquihalla and Related Highway Projects recommendations 5509
Highways equipment, use of and local contractors 5116
Highways, expenditures on and economy 4682
Highways, expenditures on, proposal for listing of 5065
Highways fabrication shop employees, future of 4701
Highways fabrication shop, privatization of 4702
Highways, funding for, federal funds 5066
Highways, Jacklin Road staff, restriction on purchases 4702
Highways, maintenance of, conflict-of-interest guidelines 5118
Highways, maintenance of, contractors 5112
Highways, maintenance of, contractors' employees 5117
Highways, maintenance of, contractors' liability insurance 5116
Highways, maintenance of, contractors' payments for use of public facilities 5117
Highways, maintenance of, contracts 5110
Highways, maintenance of, employee discount 4578, 4700
Highways, maintenance of, employee groups 5110
Highways, maintenance of, employee groups, prequalification of 4700
Highways, maintenance of, national parks 4684
Highways, maintenance of, privatization of 4232, 4702, 4722, A. 4965, 5110, 5111, 5112, 5113, 5114, 5115, 5116, 5117-8, 5118
Highways, maintenance of, privatization of and development regions 5115
Highways, maintenance of, privatization of, contractors, local contractors 5112
Highways, maintenance of, privatization of, district manager's actions referred to 5118
Highways, maintenance of, privatization of, emergency services, problems re 5111
Highways, maintenance of, privatization of, performance bonds 5112
Highways, maintenance of, privatization of, performance standards 5110, 5112
Highways, maintenance of, privatization of, savings 5113, 5117
Highways, maintenance of, privatization of, terms of contracts 4722
Highways, maintenance of, privatization process 5117
Highways, maintenance of, region 1, negotiations 4711
Highways, maintenance of, regional staff meetings on privatization 4711
Highways, Nanaimo constituency, expenditures on 5126
Highways, North Island constituency, expenditures on 5121
Highways, planning for, five- and ten-year plans 4682, 4724, 5062, 5065
Highways, planning for, three-year plan 5064
Highways, reconstruction of 5066
Highways, regional purchases 4702
Highways services, reduction in 5115
Highways staff, early retirements 5114, 5115
Highways staff, reduction in 5113
Highways, Vancouver Island, expenditures on 4682
Indian Affairs and Northern Development department, bureaucracy 5240
Indian education centre, Vancouver, funding for 5237
Indian education centre, Vancouver Island, funding for 5237
Indian teachers 5239
Indians, alcohol and drug treatment, funds for 4233
Indians, boards, representation on 4233
Indians, Chatham site, funding for 4233
Indians, constitutional conference on Indian affairs 5242, 5244
Indians, dropouts, number of 5236
Indians, economic development 5241
Indians, education needs, evaluation of 5236
Indians, education of, Alert Bay 5239-40
Indians, Expo 86 longhouse 4233
Indians, friendship centres, funding for 5242
Indians, land claims 5242
Indians, language instruction 5236
Indians, lottery funds for 5242
Indians, master tuition agreement negotiations, participation in 5236
Indians, ombudsman for 5241
Indians, post-secondary students, federal funds for 5238, 5239, 5240
Indians, role of in relation to 5241 (Guno) 5241
Indians, tribal councils, meetings with 4233
Indians, students, transfers between school districts 5236
Kamloops, unemployment and highway construction 4682
Lions Gate Bridge, traffic 4683, 5066
Lions Gate Bridge, work on 5066
McKnight, Bill, meetings with 5237
Masset, airstrip 5123
Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 1) (1988) 5509, 5510
Motor Vehicle Act, amendments to 5235
Motor vehicle scales, establishment of, legislation on 5297
Motor vehicles, gross vehicle weight, definition of 5296-7
Motor vehicles, overheight or oversized vehicles, operation of 5235
Municipalities, planning for, five-year plans 5066
Natural gas as automobile fuel 5060
Office, appropriation for 4683 (Lovick) 4683
Pattullo Bridge, traffic 5066
Port Mann Bridge, traffic 4683
Prince Rupert, airport, ferry to 5123
Prince Rupert, bypass, construction of 5123
Prince Rupert, Digby Island development, ferry service for 5123
Privatization, civil service employees' statements on 4699
Queen of Prince Rupert, liquor service on board 4703
Queen of Prince Rupert, replacement for 4232
Queen of the Islands, retirement of 4704
Queen of the North, replacement for 4719, 4720
Queen of the North, transfer of to route 14 4232
Queen of the North, use of, commuters 4720
Redman, Errol C., dismissal of 4698, 4711
Redman, Errol C., statements by 4698
Richmond, freeway, completion of 4231
Robson ferry, termination of service A. 4431-2
Second Narrows Bridge, Vancouver, traffic 5066
Select Standing Committee on Public Accounts, members 4190
Squilax Bridge, repairs to 4721
Stanley Park causeway, proposal for 5068-9
Tahltan Indian band, Golden Bear mine, involvement in 4233
Taxicabs, inspection of 5057
Traffic accidents, mechanical defects as cause of 5053, 5054
Traffic accidents, operation and safety of vehicles 5054
Traffic safety, improvement in 4231-2
Transportation and Highways ministry, estimates 4230-3, 4680, 4682-3, 4683-4, 4697, 4697-8, 4698-9, 4699, 4700, 4700-1, 4701, 4702, 4703-4, 4705, 4711, 4712-3, 4713, 4713-4, 4714-5, 4715, 4716-7, 4718-9, 4720, 4720-1, 4721-2, 4722, 4722-3, 4723, 4724, 4725, 4726, 4726-7, 4727, 4728, 4729, 4730, 4730-1, 4731, 4732, 5051, 5053-4, 5054, 5055, 5055-6, 5056, 5057-8, 5058, 5059, 5060, 5061, 5062, 5063, 5064, 5064-5, 5065, 5066, 5068-9, 5069, 5069-70, 5070, 5071, 5072, 5073, 5107-8, 5108, 5109, 5110, 5111, 5112, 5113, 5114, 5115, 5116, 5117, 5117-8, 5118, 5119, 5119-20, 5121, 5123-4, 5124, 5125, 5126-7, 5236, 5237, 5238-9, 5239-40, 5240, 5241, 5242, 5243, 5243-4, 5244
Transportation and Highways ministry, annual report 5071
Transportation and Highways ministry, appropriation, 1987-88 fiscal year 4230
Transportation and Highways ministry, construction work, audit of 5108
Transportation and Highways ministry, contracts, time basis for A. 3599
Transportation and Highways ministry, Highways division, changes in 4230-1
Transportation and Highways ministry, project management practices, review of 5108
Transportation and Highways ministry, staff for motor vehicle inspection program 5059
Transportation and Highways ministry, staff names and addresses, release of A. 4578, 5118
Transportation and Highways ministry, staff, personnel procedures 4698
Transportation and Highways ministry, staff, reorganization of 5108
Transportation and Highways ministry, staff, role of supervisory staff 5108
Transportation and Highways Statutes Amendment Act, 1988 (Bill 34) 1R, 5143-4; 5235, 5296-7, 5297
Transportation, planning for, long-range plan 4231
Upper Levels Highway, Lonsdale intersection, property acquisition for 5069
Vancouver, Cassiar connector, cost-sharing for 4231
Vancouver, Cassiar connector, federal funds for 5124
Vancouver, Cassiar connector, Vancouver city funds for 5124
Vancouver Island industry and ferry service 4731
Vancouver, Oak Street Bridge, redecking 5066
Vancouver, port, road access to 4231
Warehouses, Vancouver Island warehousing, decrease in 4703, 4717
Yellowhead Interprovincial Highway Association, tribute to 5065
Young people, employment programs 4682
Rogers, Will
Quoted (Guno) 3733
Rolls-Royce PLC
Mentioned: (Davis) 5196
Roman Catholic Church
Mentioned: (Blencoe) 4916
Roof Raisers' Housing Society
Mentioned: (Cashore) 3847
Roosevelt, Franklin Delano
Mentioned: (Rose) 4525 (Williams) 4494
Roosevelt elk
Viewing area, proposal for (Bruce) 3587
Roscoe, Allan
Mentioned: (Richmond) 3811
Rose, Mark Willson (Coquitlam-Moody)
Advanced Education and Job Training ministry, estimates 4058, 4059
Agricultural aid to developing countries, programs for Q. 4579
Agricultural industry, Europe 4845
Agricultural Land Commission and development regions 4887
Agricultural Land Commission, future of 4846
Agricultural land reserve, additions to 4886
Agricultural land reserve and property rights 4529
Agricultural land reserve, exclusions from 4846, 4867, 4886, 4887
Agricultural land reserve, exclusions from, appeals procedure 4887
Agricultural land reserve, exclusions from, appeals to cabinet 4887
Agricultural land reserve, exclusions from, appeals to ELUC 3512, 3570
Agricultural land reserve, Penticton council motion on 4887
Agricultural representative, Smithers, workload 3513
Agricultural representative's office, Smithers, clerical position 4844
Agriculture and Fisheries ministry, appropriation 3513, 4842
Agriculture and Fisheries ministry, estimates 4825-6, 4826-7, 4830, 4841-6, 4848-9, 4850, 4866, 4867, 4868, 4868-9, 4872, 4873, 4874-6, 4876, 4877, 4884-5, 4886-7, 4888, 4894
Agriculture and Fisheries ministry, public affairs coordinator position, requirements for 4868
Agriculture and Fisheries ministry, staff, reduction in 3513, 5217
Agriculture and Fisheries ministry, staff, tribute to 3513
Agriculture and Fisheries ministry, staff vacancies 4843-4, 4868
Agriculture and Fisheries Statutes Amendment Act (1988) 5213, 5214, 5215., 5216, 5217-8, 5218, 5218-9, 5219, 5220, 5220-1, 5221
Agriculture and marketplace economy 4849
Agriculture and rural development subsidiary agreement and free trade agreement 4849, 4850
Agriculture and rural development subsidiary agreement, funding 4849
Agriculture and rural development subsidiary agreement funds, use of 4849, 4850
Anica Contracting Ltd., Ross Road dump, cleanup of Q. 5330
Anmore, policing of park District 5162
Apple growers, assistance to Q. 5401
Apple growers, problems 4884
Aquaculture inspectors, qualifications 5217-8, 5218
Aquaculture inspectors, staff for inspection work 5213
Aquaculture inspectors, training of 5218
Aquaculture, livestock inspectors' responsibility for 5213
Arts education in school, experience as teacher referred to 4447
Arts education in school system 4447, 4449
Attorney-General ministry, estimates 3908, 3909, 3953, 3954, 3954-5, 3955
Automobiles, price of and free trade agreement 4529
Banks, Canadian, foreign loans 4529
Beavan's Orchard Cannery Ltd., loan guarantee to 4874
Bee inspectors, number of and workload 5216
Beef cattle industry and free trade agreement 4523
Beef cattle producers, income assurance payments to 4869, 5493
Beef cattle producers, problems 4884
Beekeepers, disputes, arbitration of 5213, 5214, 5215
Beekeepers, number of 5216
Beekeepers, registration fee 5213, 5214, 5215
Beekeepers, service to, privatization of 3515
Belcarra, policing of 3953, 3954, 5162
Berry growers, farm income insurance payments to 4869
Bevo Farms Ltd., ARDSA grant application Q. 4479
Bevo Farms Ltd., ARDSA grant to Q. 4512-3
Bevo Farms Ltd., Western Lettuce Now land, transfer of Q. 4513
Bilingualism 5561
Bills, introduction of, statements 4883
Bio-Test Laboratories, falsification of results, case cited 5219, 5220
Boundary-Similkameen constituency, agricultural industry 4314
B.C. Egg Marketing Board, free trade agreement and board 4894
B.C. Ferry Corporation, route 3, morning sailing 4719
B.C. Ferry Corporation, tourist promotion, circle tour proposal 4719
B.C. Hydro, Burrard thermal plant, power export permit Q. 4924, Q. 4925
Bulkley Valley, agricultural land reserve 4887
Canadian Chicken Marketing Agency, quota, reduction in 4884
Canadian Egg Marketing Agency and free trade agreement 4894
Cattle industry, marketing board for 4846
Cattlemen, drought assistance to 4845-6
Chairman's report to Speaker, statement re divisions 5434
Chamber of commerce, tourist facilities, funding for 4276
Charter of Rights and Freedoms, amendments to 4458
Chickens, overproduction and quota 4884, 4894
Clearbrook, urbanization of 3512
Cloverdale, transportation museum, land for Q. 3571
Clubs, service clubs 4284
College boards, appointment of 4058
Colleges, funding for and enrolment 4058
Colleges, student registrations, duplication in 4059
Colleges, students turned away 4058
Colony Farm, use of for racetrack 4188
Consumer education, removal from school curriculum 4447, 4449
Coquihalla Highway, impact on Cache Creek 4278
Coquihalla Highway, impact on Highway 3 traffic 4278
Correctional institutions, inmates, number of 3954-5
Courts, access to 3909
Crown lands, sale of 4820
Dairy and Food Laboratory, privatization of 4841, 5213, 5219
Dogs, vicious dogs, destruction of 5218-9, 5219
Dollar, Canadian, value of and free trade agreement 4525
Douglas College, enrolment, increase in 4058
Eagle Ridge Hospital and Health Care Centre, emergency services 5037
Economic charter of rights, proposal re 5560
Economic Development ministry, estimates 4521-2, 4522-4, 4525-6, 4526, 4528-30
Education and restraint program 4447-8
Education Excellence Appropriation Repeal Act 4197-8
Education funding, reduction in 4197-8
Education funding, transfer of to property owners 4198
Education ministry, estimates 4348-9, 4447-8, 4449
Egg marketing boards and free trade agreement 4894
Elderly, health care user fees 4011
Elderly, pension supplement, recipients of 4011
Elderly, property tax increase for 4011
Excellence in Education Fund, abolition of 4059
Extended-care rates, assets test for 4974
Extended-care rates, increase in 4011
Family court counsellors, number of 3908
Family court counsellors, privatization of 3908
Family court counsellors, privatization of and cost of services 3909
Fantasy Garden World land, exclusion of from ALR 3512
Farm Debt Review Board, appeals to 4869
Farm income 3512, 4841, 4868, 4869, 4872
Farm income insurance program, appropriation, expenditure of 4842
Farm income insurance program, cattle industry, claims 4841
Farm income insurance program, costs, review of 4869
Farm income insurance program, government support for 4884
Farm income insurance program, payments 4842, 4849, 4869, 4884
Farm income insurance program, reduction in 3513
Farm produce and free trade agreement 4523
Farm produce, marketing of 4842
Farm produce, processing plants and free trade agreement 4874, 4875
Farm produce, seasonal tariffs 4872, 4873
Farm produce, subsidization of and free trade agreement 4872
Farm produce, United States exports to Canada 4525
Farmers, bankruptcies 4841, 4845
Farmers, debt, problems re 4845
Farmers, debt review board, south Okanagan area 4004
Farmers, interest rates 4844
Farmers, repayments to packing houses 5493
Farmers, young farmers, support for 4844
Farmland, Okanagan South constituency, exclusion of from ALR 4842, 4846
Farms, family farms, benefits of 4844
Farms, family farms, women and children as source of labour 4846
Fish-farms, disease and density 4830
Fish-farms, location of 4826-7
Food imports and free trade agreement 4875
Food, irradiated, sale of, ban on Q. 5010
Food, irradiated, submissions to federal government re Q. 5010
Food-processing plants and free trade agreement 4874, 4875
Forest land, grass seeding of 4819
Forest land, grazing 4819
Forest land, multiple use of 4819
Forests and Lands ministry, estimates 4818-9, 4819, 4819-20, 4820
Fox, Russell, candidacy of 4843
Free trade agreement and agriculture 4523, 4529-30, 4842, 4872, 4874, 4875
Free trade agreement and agriculture, job loss 4874
Free trade agreement and assistance to farmers 4873, 4874
Free trade agreement and industry in Western Canada 4523
Free trade agreement and preferential treatment of industry 4524, 4825, 4872
Free trade agreement and social programs 4521, 4846
Free trade agreement, dispute settlement provisions 4525
Free trade agreement, harmonizing 4529
Free trade agreement, phase-in period for Q. 3570
Free trade agreement, support for Q. 4004
Fruit, markets for 3513
Fruit, tree-fruit growers, assistance to 4843
Fruit, tree-fruit growers, federal funds for 4843
Gardom, Garde, pension as MLA and earnings 5424
General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade and free trade agreement 4833, 4846
Government, confidence of people in 3886
Grape growers, ARDSA funds for 4877
Grape growers and free trade agreement Q. 4004, 4313, 4314, 4872
Grape growers and GATT ruling Q. 3569-70
Grape growers, assistance to 4313, 4842, 4845
Grape growers, assistance to, federal funds 4843, 4850
Grape growers, letters from quoted 4313
Grape growers, number of 4872
Greenbelt land, lower mainland 4867
Hansard, inclusion of divisions in committee 5434
Health ministry, estimates 4974, 5011, 5036, 5037
High schools, course offerings 4447
Highways contracts, provision for in emergencies 5414
Highways contracts, tendering on, requirements for 5414
Home care services, funding for 4012
Home Owner Grant Amendment Act (1988) 4383
Homeowner grant and education funding 4448, 4449
Homeowner grant, flexibility in amount of 4448
Homeowner grant, increase in 4198, 4383, 4448, 4449
Homeowner grant, renters in rural areas 4383
Horse-racing, parimutuel betting 4189
Horse-racing, racing days 4188
Horse Racing Tax Amendment Act (1988) 4188-9
Hospitals, admission to, patients redirected elsewhere 5036
Indians, first ministers' conference on aboriginal rights 5560
Indians, number of prison inmates 3955
Investments, U.S. investments in Canada, profits on 4522
Koocanusa Lake, water level 4252
Labour, charter of rights for 5560
Land use, value of land and uses 4819-20
Legislature, question period, misuse of 4857
Legislature, resolutions, debate on 4925
Lyell Island contractors, compensation for 3638
MLAs, pensions and re-employment earnings 5424
Marketing boards 3513
Marketing boards and consumers 4845
Marketing boards and free trade agreement 4523, 4885, 4894
Marketing boards, national marketing committee, visit to B.C. 3514
Marketing boards, national marketing schemes, withdrawal from 4841, 4843, 4844, 4884
Marketing boards, national programs 5493, 5494
Marketing boards, Premier's position on 3513
Matsqui, Ross Road dump Q. 5330
Medical Services Plan premiums, increase in 4011
Meech Lake accord 4458
Meech Lake accord, amendments to 5559-61
Meech Lake accord and aboriginal rights 5561
Meech Lake accord and Charter of Rights clause 28 5561
Meech Lake accord and women's rights 5561
Meech Lake accord, support for 5559
Merrill Lake, houseboats and pollution 4284
Merritt, tourism and Coquihalla Highway 4278
Microwave ovens, cost of 4528
Milk, analysis of, designation of laboratories for 5221
Milk, analysis of, fee for 5221
Milk, analysis of, laboratory employees, certification of 5222
Milk Board, detective, costs of 4885
Milk Board, legal costs 4842, 4885
Milk Board legislation, changes to 4886
Milk Board, quotas for producers, inquiry into Q. 3819
Milk, market supply quota for B.C. 5493
Milk, market supply quota system, Premier's intervention 4884
Milk, market supply quota system, withdrawal from 4885
Milk producers, dissident producers, government offer to 4884
Milk producers, dissident producers, legal costs 4885, 4886
Milk producers, dissident producers, Premier's relationship with 5493
Milk producers, dissident producers, return of overproduction levies to 5493
Milk producers, dissident producers, Shelford inquiry 3819
Milk producers, dissident producers, Shelford report on 4841, 4842, 4884, 5493
Milk producers, dissident producers, supporters 4842
Ministerial statements, replies to 4812
Ministerial statements, use of 4368
Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 1) (1988) 5414
Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 2) (1988) 5424
Motions, calling of 5331
Mud Bay, greenbelt land, migratory bird refuge 4866
Mud Bay, greenbelt land, price 4868
Mud Bay, greenbelt land, sale of 4866, 4868
Mushroom industry, marketing board for 4845, 4846, 4885
Mushroom industry, production increase 4885
Pacific Bible College, municipal tax exemption 4936
Pacific National Exhibition racetrack, expansion of 4188
Pacific Rim Scholarships, winners 4309
Peace River area, agricultural land reserve 4887
Pharmacare program, dispensing fee 4011
Police Act 5162-3
Police constables, provisions for use of on short-term basis 5163
Powell River, Cranberry school closure 4348
Premier's office, estimates 5492-4
Privilege — W .N. Vander Zalm's press release on the resignation of the Attorney-General 5530-1
Probation officers, family court counsellors, number of 3908
Property tax, exemptions under Municipal Act 4936
Provincial jurisdiction and federal government 4873
Quebec, membership in Confederation 5559
Racetrack, relocation of 4189
Range fees 4819
Range fees, Green Paper on 4819
Rangelands, value of and use of for forests 4819
Richmond golf course, exclusion of from ALR 3512
Riverview Hospital board, appointments to Q. 3941
Riverview Hospital, dangerous patients, number of Q. 3941
Riverview Hospital, downsizing of and community safety Q. 3533
Riverview Hospital, downsizing of, effects of Q. 3532
Riverview Hospital, forensic institute patients 3954
Riverview Hospital, nursing staff, shortage of Q. 3941
Riverview Hospital, out-patients, psychiatric services for Q. 3941, Q. 3942
Riverview Hospital, staff injuries Q. 3533
Royal Commission on Electoral Boundaries, preliminary report 4710
Royal Commission on Electoral Boundaries, preliminary report, committee of Legislature on 4710, 5293
Rural population, depopulation of rural areas 3512
Salmon Arm, schools 4348
School District 43, homeowner grant 4448
School District 43, school closures 4348-9
School District 43, schools, maintenance and capital improvements 4447
School tax burden on residential property 4449
Schoolchildren, busing of 4349
Schoolchildren's letters quoted 4448
Schools, closures 4348-9
Schools, maintenance and capital projects, needs 4448
Select standing committees, memberships, changes in 3519
Senate, abolition of 5192
Senate, appointments to 5560
Senate, appointments to, Northwest Territories' rights re 5560, 5561
Senate, appointments to, Yukon Territory's rights re 5560, 5561
Senate, reform of, proposals re 5191-2
Senate, triple-E Senate, support for 5191
Shelter Aid for Elderly Renters program, rent ceiling 4011
Shuswap Lake, houseboats and pollution 4284
Smith, B.R., resignation of as Attorney-General 5530-1
Social programs, protection of national programs 5560
Social Services and Housing ministry, estimates 3878
Soil, Feed and Tissue Laboratory 5219
Soil, Feed and Tissue Laboratory, sale of 4841, 4846
Subsidies, agricultural subsidies 3513, 4845
Subsidies, agricultural subsidies, European Common Market 4843
Supply Act (No. 1) (1988) 3638
Teachers, salaries, increase in 4448
Terra Nova land, development of 4887-8
Terra Nova land, development of, possible conflict of interest 4888
Terra Nova land, development of, public reaction to 4888
Terra Nova land, farming of, limiting factors 4888
Terra Nova land, farmland, quality of 4888
Terra Nova land, removal of from ALR 3512, 4866, 4867, 4868
Thompson-Okanagan development region, study of ALR 4887
Tilbury Island industrial park, farmland for 4867, 4868
Tourism, Recreation and Culture ministry, appropriations in future 4277
Tourism, Recreation and Culture ministry, estimates 4252, 4276, 4277, 4278, 4284
Tourist information centres, funding for 4277
Transportation and Highways ministry, estimates 4719, 4719-20
Tree-farm licences, wood utilization, monitoring of 3858
United States, market economy 4522, 4529
United States, Canadian investment in 4529
Universities, military research Q. 5252
Valleyview Hospital staff, tribute to 4974
Vancouver transit fares, increase in Q. 4811
Wages, southern U.S. wage rates 4522
Western Lettuce Now, grants to Q. 4513
Western Lettuce Now, land sale and ARDSA grant Q. 4479, Q. 4513
Western Lettuce Now, land sale to Bevo Farms Ltd. Q. 4513, Q. 4479, Q. 4480
Western Lettuce Now, W.N. Vander Zalm's directorship and ARDSA grant Q. 4479
Wheat, subsidy on 4314
Wine, consumption of Canadian wine 4875-6
Wine industry and free trade agreement 4526
Wine industry and GATT 4875
Wine industry, assistance to 4876
Wine industry, European Economic Community support programs 4875
Wine industry, future of 4841
Wine industry, jobs, number of 4876
Wine, promotion of B.C. wine 4876
Wineries, marketing operations 4876
Wood-pulp industry and free trade agreement 4523
Ross, Andrew
Quoted (Harcourt) 4334
Ross, Donald
Mentioned: (Johnston) 4947
Rossland Secondary School, Rossland, B.C.
Mentioned: (Brummet) 4309
Rotary Club
Mentioned: (Harcourt) 5095 (Johnston) 4911 (Michael) 4283 (Sihota) 4174
Rotering, Gerald
Mentioned: (Johnston) 5096 (Vander Zalm) 5096, 5097
Rothwell, Sue
Mentioned: (Dueck) 5360
Rotstein, Abraham
Mentioned: (D’Arcy) 3502
Roxanne
Mentioned: (Reid) 3486
Royal Agricultural Winter Fair, Toronto, Ont.
Mentioned: (Peterson) 4692
Royal Bank of Canada
Mentioned: (Reid) 4266 (Sihota) 3690
Royal British Columbia Museum, Victoria, B.C.
Admission fee, revenue (Edwards) 4296
Admission fee revenue, use of (Edwards) Q. 3981 (Reid)A. 3981
Admission to, free times (Reid) 4304
Donations to (Reid) 3981
Funding for, capital funds (Edwards) 4303, 4304 (Reid) 4304
Improvement to (Edwards) 4304 (Reid) 4304, 4306
Management of, transfer of (Edwards) 4304 (Reid) 4304
Name change (Veitch) 4546
Visitors to, information re (Reid) 4296-7
Visitors to, number of (Reid) 4304
Royal Canadian Legion
Mentioned: (Miller) 4284
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Complaints commission (Smith, B.R.) 4858
Complaints, procedure for (Smith, B.R.) 4862, 4863
Port Alberni detachment (Skelly) 3567
Mentioned: (Couvelier) 4105 (Dueck) 5235, 5351, 5352 (Edwards) 4870 (Gabelmann) 3759 (Guno) 3733 (Loenen) 5174 (Long) 4835 (Rogers) 5054, 5055 (Rose) 5163, 5218 (Sihota) 3961, 5524 (Smallwood) 5247 (Smith, B.R.) 3879, 3918, 3953, 3957, 5163, 5165 (Strachan) 5247
Royal Canadian Mounted Police Act (Canada)
Conformity with (Smith, B.R.) 4858
Mentioned: (Smith, B.R.) 4858
Royal Columbian Hospital, New Westminster, B.C.
Angioplasties (Hagen, A.) 4979
Heart surgery (Dueck) 4980 (Hagen, A.) 4979
Palliative care unit (Dueck) 4979, 5147 (Hagen, A.) 4979
Tower, construction of (Dueck) 4979-80 (Hagen, A.) 4979
Mentioned: (Cashore) 5018 (Dueck) 4984, 5036 (Fraser, R.) 5043 (Hagen, A.) 4972 (Rose) 5036, 5037
Royal Commission on Education (1987)
B.C. Teachers' Federation brief to (Fraser, R.) 4388
Education ministry's submission to (Brummet) 4384, 4385, 4387, 4390, 4403, 4407, 4474 (Fraser, R.) 4405 (Jones) 4384, 4385, 4387, 4389, 4390, 4395, 4403, 4404, 4408, 4467, 4474
Education ministry's submission to commended (Brummet) 4399 (Jones) 4398
Education ministry's submission to quoted (Brummet) 4399 (Jones) 4398
Education system, changes in and commission (Jones) 4408
Home schooling and commission (Brummet) 4401 (Jones) 4400, 4400-1
Legislation and report of commission (Jones) 4396
Purposes of (Jones) 4408
Recommendations (Rabbitt) 3468 (Serwa) 3693
Recommendations, implementation of (Brummet) 4397
Report (Brummet) 4328 (Harcourt) 4333 (Throne speech) 3457
Report, action on (Harcourt) 4338
Report, provision for analysis of (Brummet) 4337
Report, release of to public (Brummet) 4384
Report, response to, funding for (Brummet) 4396, 4409 (Jones) 4408
Report, tabling of in Legislature (Jones) 4384
Submission to (Fraser, R.) 4405 (Harcourt) 4332 (Jones) 4398
Time-frame for (Brummet) 4384 (Harcourt) 4333 (Jones) 4384
Vancouver Elementary School Administrators' Association brief to (Harcourt) 4332
Mentioned: (Dirks) 3590 (Harcourt) 4334 (Jones) 4419, 5432, 5488
Royal Commission on Electoral Boundaries (1987)
Preliminary report (Rose) 4710 (Veitch) 4710, 5291
Preliminary report, committee of Legislature on (Hanson, G.) 5292 (Harcourt) Q. 4747, Q. 4748 (Rabbitt) 5292-3 (Rose) 4710, 5293 (Vander Zalm) A. 4747, A. 4748 (Veitch) 4710, 5210, 5291-2, 5393
Preliminary report, principle contained in (Harcourt) Q. 4747 (Vander Zalm) A. 4747
Preliminary report, special committee of Legislature on, convener's role (Rose) 5293
Preliminary report, special committee of Legislature on, role of (Hanson, G.) 5292 (Veitch) 5293
Preliminary report, special committee of Legislature on, unanimity requirement (Veitch) 5292
Report, contribution of MLAs to (Veitch) 4710
Mentioned: (Sihota) 3927 (Smith, B.R.) 3927
Royal Commission on Forest Resources (1975)
Mentioned: (Miller) 5078, 5340
Royal Hudson (Locomotive)
Mentioned: (Fraser, R.) 4300 (Reid) 4276 (Rogers) 5072
Royal Jubilee Hospital, Victoria, B.C.
Mentioned: (Dueck) 5016 (Hagen, A.) 3491 (Sihota) 3961, 5034
Royal London Wax Museum, Victoria, B.C.
Lease, extension of (Blencoe) 4913 (Johnston) 4913
Royal Ordnance
Mentioned: (Davis) 5196
Royal Trust Co.
Mentioned: (Couvelier) 4374 (Williams) 4372
Rugman, Alan M.
Mentioned: (Michael) 4527
Rummel, Bill
Mentioned: (Reid) 4301
Rummel, Marilyn
Mentioned: (Reid) 4301
Rummel, Robert
Mentioned: (Reid) 4301
Rupert, Gary
Quoted (Edwards) 4439
Rural communities
See: Villages
Rural conditions
Rural area residents, fees charged to (D’Arcy) 3669
Rural area residents, services for (D’Arcy) 3668-9
Taxation, increases in (Miller) 4386, 4387
Rural population
Depopulation of rural areas (De Jong) 3511-2 (Rose) 3512
Rural property tax
See entries under Real property tax
Rural schools
Closing of (De Jong) 3511
Students, equality of opportunity for (Brummet) 4329
Russell, Sylvia
Mentioned: (Barnes) 3812 (Clark) 3519
Russia
See: Soviet Union
Rutter, Jim
Mentioned: (Strachan) 4674
Ryan, Jim
See also: Task Force on Alcohol and Drug Abuse in the Workplace
Ryan, Terry
Death of (Hagen, S.) 4029